2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 26 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 430 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Aston Martin | Oldsmobile |
Model | DB7 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |