1976 Mini MK III vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK III would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 716 kg more than 1976 Mini MK III.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1976 Mini MK III | 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Mini | Oldsmobile |
Model | MK III | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1976 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |