2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 375 kg more than 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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. 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Wrangler | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |
