1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1992 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 214 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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:
1992 Cadillac DeVille | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
Model | DeVille | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2680 mm |