2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 675 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Omega.
Because 2002 Hyundai Equus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Hyundai Equus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Omega, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2002 Hyundai Equus | 1977 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Hyundai | Oldsmobile |
Model | Equus | Omega |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 4500 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |