1992 Ford Taurus vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1992 Ford Taurus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1992 Ford Taurus | 1977 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Taurus | Omega |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |