2007 Maserati GT vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2007 Maserati GT has manual transmission. 2007 Maserati GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Maserati GT 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Maserati Oldsmobile
Model GT Cutlass
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 385 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2760 mm


 

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