1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2000 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,344 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 SsangYong Chairman H (272 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2000 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2000 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Oldsmobile SsangYong
Model Cutlass Chairman H
Year Released 1976 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3344 cc 2787 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 272 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2910 mm


 

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