1996 Nissan Cefiro vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1996 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 52 kg more than 1996 Nissan Cefiro.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Nissan Cefiro 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Cefiro Cutlass
Year Released 1996 1982
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1482 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm


 

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