1998 Bentley Azure vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 1998 Bentley Azure is newer by 21 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 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1301 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Omega.

Because 1998 Bentley Azure 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 1998 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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.

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1998 Bentley Azure 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
Make Bentley Oldsmobile
Model Azure Omega
Year Released 1998 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 402 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1149 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2670 mm