1996 Nissan Primera vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1996 Nissan Primera is newer by 12 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 156 kg more than 1996 Nissan Primera.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Primera | 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Primera | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |