1996 Citroen Saxo vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1996 Citroen Saxo is newer by 19 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 259 kg more than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
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:
| 1996 Citroen Saxo | 1977 Oldsmobile Omega | |
| Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Saxo | Omega |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1149 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |
