1981 Citroen LN vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, both 1981 Citroen LN and 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 616 kg more than 1981 Citroen LN.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1981 Citroen LN 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Citroen Oldsmobile
Model LN Cutlass
Year Released 1981 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 2568 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2680 mm


 

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