1999 Audi TT vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 20 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, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1979 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | TT | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2670 mm |