2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is newer by 27 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, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP) has 416 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari Superamerica 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model Superamerica Cutlass
Year Released 2004 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 5798 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 541 HP 125 HP
Torque 588 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2760 mm


 

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