1979 Dodge Omni vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 450 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Dodge Omni | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Omni | Kappa |
Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1716 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |