2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 28 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 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 500 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Sorento has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Sorento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Kia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sorento | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |