1984 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 854 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega.

Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Oldsmobile Omega, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1984 Oldsmobile Omega has manual transmission. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Oldsmobile Omega 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Oldsmobile Maserati
Model Omega Gran Turismo
Year Released 1984 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1984 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2942 mm


 

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