2000 Dodge Maxx Cab vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (235 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab weights approximately 885 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 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, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (408 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (306 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Maxx Cab | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 5798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2760 mm |
