1977 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward

To start off, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Omega.

Because 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 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 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Omega, 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 Oldsmobile Omega 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward
Make Oldsmobile Rolls-Royce
Model Omega Park Ward
Year Released 1977 2000
Engine Size 2835 cc 5379 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 322 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2450 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3360 mm


 

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