1978 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 1994 Xedos 6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 9 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6.
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:
1978 Oldsmobile Omega | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Xedos |
Model | Omega | 6 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1149 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |