2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Oldsmobile Omega, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti G37 1981 Oldsmobile Omega
Make Infiniti Oldsmobile
Model G37 Omega
Year Released 2008 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2670 mm


 

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