1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1994 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1994 Toyota Camry is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,343 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1994 Toyota Camry
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Cutlass Camry
Year Released 1980 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4343 cc 2163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats