1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1991 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 14 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 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 320 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (393 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (305 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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