1977 Buick LeSabre vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1977 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick LeSabre 1990 Opel Omega
Make Buick Opel
Model LeSabre Omega
Year Released 1977 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2410 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2740 mm


 

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