1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 405 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Fiat |
Model | Cutlass | Panda |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |