1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2001 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2001 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 20 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 134 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2001 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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 2001 Toyota Sequoia
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Cutlass Sequoia
Year Released 1981 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3010 mm


 

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