1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. 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. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 584 kg more than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Oldsmobile Volkswagen
Model Cutlass Touareg
Year Released 1969 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2860 mm


 

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