1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2010 BMW 335 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2010 BMW 335 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | BMW |
Model | Cutlass | 335 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2761 mm |