1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 570 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW Breyton 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 1999 BMW Breyton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 1982 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | Breyton | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 2474 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |