1996 Nissan Stagea vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1996 Nissan Stagea is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. Both 1996 Nissan Stagea and 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass are equipped with a 2,568 cc engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Stagea 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Stagea | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Stagea | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1996 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2568 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |