2001 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 520 kg more than 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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:

2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Oldsmobile Oldsmobile
Model Bravada Cutlass
Year Released 2001 1979
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2760 mm


 

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