1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2005 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2005 Samsung SM5 is newer by 25 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.

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:

1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2005 Samsung SM5
Make Oldsmobile Samsung
Model Cutlass SM5
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4343 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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