1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 3,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (200 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup should accelerate faster than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Pickup 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 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (407 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chevrolet Pickup | 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Pickup | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3276 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
