1978 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2011 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 33 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 374 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz.
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 | 2011 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Chevrolet |
Model | Omega | Matiz |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1149 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2350 mm |