1995 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1995 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 160 kg more than 1995 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1995 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1995 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Jeep Wrangler 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Jeep Oldsmobile
Model Wrangler Cutlass
Year Released 1995 1977
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2760 mm


 

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