1986 Lancia ECV vs. 1968 Opel Commodore

To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 450 more horse power than 1968 Opel Commodore. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel Commodore.

Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Opel Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. 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:

1986 Lancia ECV 1968 Opel Commodore
Make Lancia Opel
Model ECV Commodore
Year Released 1986 1968
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1757 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 150 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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