1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,351 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 690 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
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:
1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Cutlass | Tercel |
Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3351 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2510 mm |