2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 215 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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 Chevrolet Colorado 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Colorado Cutlass
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2680 mm