1993 Daewoo Brougham vs. 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1993 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass (248 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 500 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. 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. 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1993 Daewoo Brougham has manual transmission. 1993 Daewoo Brougham will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daewoo Brougham 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Daewoo Oldsmobile
Model Brougham Cutlass
Year Released 1993 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2850 mm


 

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