1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 1979 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1979 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Daewoo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Nubira | Omega |
Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |