1969 Abarth 1300 vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, both 1969 Abarth 1300 and 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 974 kg more than 1969 Abarth 1300.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
| 1969 Abarth 1300 | 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Abarth | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 1300 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2960 mm |
