1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1977 Holden GTS

To start off, both 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass and 1977 Holden GTS were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 25 kg more than 1977 Holden GTS.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1977 Holden GTS
Make Oldsmobile Holden
Model Cutlass GTS
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5031 cc 5042 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 213 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm


 

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