2006 Fiat Albea vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 2006 Fiat Albea is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Albea weights approximately 21 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega.
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, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Albea. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Albea | 1982 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
Model | Albea | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |