1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion

To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion 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. At 3,344 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass (160 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion.

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, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm). This means 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2005 Toyota Stallion
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Cutlass Stallion
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3344 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 158 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm


 

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