1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2005 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 29 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.

Because 2005 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy 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:

1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2005 GMC Jimmy
Make Oldsmobile GMC
Model Cutlass Jimmy
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2560 mm