2008 Audi TT vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 130 kg more than 1979 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1979 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | TT | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |