1984 Dodge Omni vs. 1998 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Lancia Delta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Delta (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Omni. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Delta weights approximately 240 kg more than 1984 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Lancia Delta (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Omni. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Omni | 1998 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Omni | Delta |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 61 L |