1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 34 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.
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 | 2011 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Cadillac |
Model | Cutlass | CTS-V |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 556 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2880 mm |