1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1990 Peugeot 605

To start off, 1990 Peugeot 605 is newer by 9 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 2,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 31 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 605.

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:

1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1990 Peugeot 605
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Cutlass 605
Year Released 1981 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2568 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2810 mm


 

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