2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS 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 3,932 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 231 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Lincoln | Oldsmobile |
Model | LS | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3932 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2760 mm |