1966 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1994 Opel Omega

To start off, 1994 Opel Omega is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Omega weights approximately 40 kg more than 1966 Lancia Flaminia.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Lancia Flaminia (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lancia Flaminia 1994 Opel Omega
Make Lancia Opel
Model Flaminia Omega
Year Released 1966 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 75 L


 

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