1990 Opel Lotus Omega vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (377 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1990 Opel Lotus Omega | 1976 Buick Century | |
Make | Opel | Buick |
Model | Lotus Omega | Century |
Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3615 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |