1977 Audi 50 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 50 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 50, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1977 Audi 50 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 50 | Omega |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 2198 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1790 mm |