1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2009 Tata Safari
To start off, 2009 Tata Safari is newer by 27 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Safari weights approximately 594 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2009 Tata Safari 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, 2009 Tata Safari 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 | 2009 Tata Safari | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Tata |
Model | Cutlass | Safari |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1918 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |