2003 BMW 325 vs. 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.
1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2003 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2003 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 BMW 325 | 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | 325 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2003 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |