1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. In terms of performance, 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass (248 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Because 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass (502 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Oldsmobile Luxgen
Model Cutlass Luxgen7
Year Released 1972 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 248 HP 237 HP
Torque 502 Nm 265 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1768 mm


 

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