1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, both 1984 GMC Jimmy and 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 80 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy 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:

1984 GMC Jimmy 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make GMC Oldsmobile
Model Jimmy Cutlass
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2680 mm


 

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