1997 Eagle Talon vs. 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1997 Eagle Talon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,269 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Eagle Talon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Talon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Eagle Talon (289 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (279 Nm). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Eagle Talon | 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Eagle | Oldsmobile |
Model | Talon | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4269 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 279 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |