1998 Fiat Seicento vs. 1978 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1998 Fiat Seicento is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 399 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento.
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:
1998 Fiat Seicento | 1978 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
Model | Seicento | Omega |
Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2670 mm |