1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2013 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF is newer by 36 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, 2013 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 140 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 2013 Jaguar XF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF 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, 2013 Jaguar XF (340 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (305 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2013 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Jaguar |
Model | Cutlass | XF |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5798 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 340 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2909 mm |