2006 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher.
Because 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2006 Chevrolet Lumina | 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Lumina | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |