1977 Dodge Omni vs. 1977 Lancia Beta

To start off, both 1977 Dodge Omni and 1977 Lancia Beta were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Beta weights approximately 64 kg more than 1977 Dodge Omni.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1977 Dodge Omni 1977 Lancia Beta
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Omni Beta
Year Released 1977 1977
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1716 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 51 L


 

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