2008 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2008 Isuzu Ascender | 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Isuzu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Ascender | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2760 mm |