1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 36 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 2012 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R 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 | 2012 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Nissan |
| Model | Cutlass | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 530 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4671 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2779 mm |
