2007 Lexus GS vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 375 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2007 Lexus GS 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 2007 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus GS | 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Lexus | Oldsmobile |
Model | GS | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |