1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1954 Studebaker President State
To start off, 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Studebaker President State weights approximately 70 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1954 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Studebaker |
Model | Cutlass | President State |
Year Released | 1982 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 4243 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3070 mm |