2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 24 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, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass (125 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 207 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass (305 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Vada | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Daewoo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Vada | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5798 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2760 mm |