1995 Daewoo Brougham vs. 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1995 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,343 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass (120 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Brougham. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 186 kg more than 1995 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. 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Brougham has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Brougham will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo Brougham | 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Daewoo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Brougham | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1486 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |