1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 17 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (225 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 700 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.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (306 Nm). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Rover |
Model | Cutlass | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5798 cc | 4552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 375 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |