1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 165 kg more than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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:
1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Silverado | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2960 mm |