1999 Opel Omega vs. 1937 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1937 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1937 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1937 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
| 1999 Opel Omega | 1937 Buick Century | |
| Make | Opel | Buick |
| Model | Omega | Century |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1937 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 5247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 108.2 mm |
| Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
