2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 591 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Cadillac Oldsmobile
Model SRX Cutlass
Year Released 2009 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2760 mm