1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1977 Renault 20
To start off, 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,260 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 60 kg more than 1977 Renault 20.
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 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1977 Renault 20 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
| Model | Cutlass | 20 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |
