1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 22 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 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 378 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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:
1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1999 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Nissan |
Model | Cutlass | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5031 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1878 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |