2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Avenger | 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Avenger | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |