2007 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1984 Oldsmobile Omega has manual transmission. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Pathfinder 1984 Oldsmobile Omega
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Pathfinder Omega
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 266 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2670 mm