1990 Dodge Omni vs. 1973 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1990 Dodge Omni is newer by 17 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), 1990 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Omni weights approximately 65 kg more than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.

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, 1990 Dodge Omni (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Omni will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Omni 1973 Lancia Fulvia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Omni Fulvia
Year Released 1990 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2320 mm


 

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