1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1980 Dodge Omni is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 440 kg more than 1980 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Lancia Flaminia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Omni, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Dodge Omni 1967 Lancia Flaminia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Omni Flaminia
Year Released 1980 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 84 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 42 L


 

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