2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 30 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 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 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, 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.
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2007 GMC Acadia | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Acadia | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2760 mm |