1995 BMW 330 vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 1995 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1995 BMW 330 | 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 330 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
