1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1984 Oldsmobile Omega is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 500 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1984 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1300 | 1984 Oldsmobile Omega | |
| Make | Abarth | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 1300 | Omega |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2670 mm |
