2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 7,446 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 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 605 kg more than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

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2009 Chevrolet Express 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Express Cutlass
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 7446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2960 mm


 

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