1994 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 17 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Lumina 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Lumina Omega
Year Released 1994 1977
Engine Size 3135 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2670 mm


 

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