1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 29 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 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 379 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera 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 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Oldsmobile Alfa Romeo
Model Cutlass Brera
Year Released 1981 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2568 cc 3193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm


 

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