1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 23 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (260 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 10 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (319 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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