1999 Vauxhall Omega vs. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 842 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette.
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 Vauxhall Omega | 1975 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Vauxhall | Vauxhall |
Model | Omega | Chevette |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |