2009 BMW X6 vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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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2009 BMW X6 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model X6 Cutlass
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2960 mm