2007 Citroen C6 vs. 1978 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 666 kg more than 1978 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C6 | 1978 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | C6 | Omega |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2670 mm |