2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 182 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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 Jaguar X-Type | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Jaguar | Oldsmobile |
Model | X-Type | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |