2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 28 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 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q7 | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Q7 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5934 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2605 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2760 mm |
