1990 Dodge Omni vs. 2003 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2003 Lancia Zeta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Omni. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Omni would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Zeta (134 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 577 kg more than 1990 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, 2003 Lancia Zeta (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Omni. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Omni.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Omni | 2003 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Omni | Zeta |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |