1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2005 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2005 Holden Frontera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Frontera weights approximately 220 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2005 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera 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.
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1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2005 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Holden |
Model | Cutlass | Frontera |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |