2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 624 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Jeep Oldsmobile
Model Cherokee Cutlass
Year Released 2007 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2568 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm


 

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