1980 Dodge Omni vs. 1973 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1980 Dodge Omni is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Omni. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1980 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Omni. (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Dodge Omni | 1973 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Omni | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 38 L |
