1978 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 32 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 112 kg more than 1978 Oldsmobile Omega.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Oldsmobile Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado 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:
1978 Oldsmobile Omega | 2010 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Chevrolet |
Model | Omega | Colorado |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1149 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3210 mm |