1977 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2006 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2006 Toyota Matrix is newer by 29 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.
Because 2006 Toyota Matrix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Matrix will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2006 Toyota Matrix | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
| Model | Omega | Matrix |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
