1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, 1986 Porsche 928 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (306 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 928 weights approximately 16 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1986 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (305 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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