2008 Ford Focus vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 31 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 213 kg more than 1977 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:
2008 Ford Focus | 1977 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Focus | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |