1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 250 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Alfa Romeo Oldsmobile
Model 90 Cutlass
Year Released 1985 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 5031 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2760 mm


 

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