2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (298 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 575 kg more than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Aviator | 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Lincoln | Oldsmobile |
Model | Aviator | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2960 mm |