1994 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1994 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 13 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 240 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 1994 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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:
1994 Jeep Cherokee | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
Model | Cherokee | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |