2004 Holden Rodeo vs. 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2004 Holden Rodeo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,269 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass (108 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Rodeo.
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, 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass (279 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Rodeo | 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Holden | Oldsmobile |
Model | Rodeo | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 4269 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2850 mm |