2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 610 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2003 Dodge Ram | 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Ram | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |
