1984 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 340 kg more than 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (171 Nm). This means 1984 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Oldsmobile Omega | 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Suzuki |
| Model | Omega | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |
