1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1995 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1995 Toyota Previa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Previa weights approximately 295 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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 | 1995 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
| Model | Cutlass | Previa |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |
