2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Rainier weights approximately 230 kg more than 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2007 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Rainier | 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Buick | Oldsmobile |
Model | Rainier | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2680 mm |