2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Oldsmobile |
Model | CL | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 3344 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 831 Nm | 251 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2670 mm |