2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon 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 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Yukon (414 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (305 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Yukon | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 5798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 414 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2760 mm |