2001 Fiat Duna vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 2001 Fiat Duna is newer by 18 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, 1983 Oldsmobile Omega (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Oldsmobile Omega should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 245 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. 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, 1983 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Duna | 1983 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
Model | Duna | Omega |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |