2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 548 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Chevrolet Spark | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Spark | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |