2007 BMW X5 vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 619 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | X5 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |