1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1977 Subaru 1400
To start off, 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Subaru 1400 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Subaru |
| Model | Cutlass | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1361 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
