1956 Lancia Appia vs. 1993 Opel Omega

To start off, 1993 Opel Omega is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Omega weights approximately 500 kg more than 1956 Lancia Appia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Lancia Appia 1993 Opel Omega
Make Lancia Opel
Model Appia Omega
Year Released 1956 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1088 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2740 mm


 

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