2000 Volkswagen Hac vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Hac is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Hac should accelerate faster than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Hac weights approximately 201 kg more than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Volkswagen Hac | 1983 Oldsmobile Omega | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Hac | Omega |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2474 cc |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1331 kg | 1130 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |
