1977 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2001 Renault Vel Satis
To start off, 2001 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 24 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 460 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Omega.
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:
| 1977 Oldsmobile Omega | 2001 Renault Vel Satis | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
| Model | Omega | Vel Satis |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2870 mm |
