2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 466 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto.
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 Fiat Punto | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
Model | Punto | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |