1973 Innocenti Mini vs. 1978 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 1978 Oldsmobile Omega is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 449 kg more than 1973 Innocenti Mini.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Innocenti Mini 1978 Oldsmobile Omega
Make Innocenti Oldsmobile
Model Mini Omega
Year Released 1973 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1149 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2670 mm


 

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