2001 Opel Omega vs. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 365 kg more than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk.
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:
2001 Opel Omega | 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | Opel | Studebaker |
Model | Omega | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |