1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2011 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2011 Fiat Siena is newer by 27 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 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 80 kg more than 2011 Fiat Siena.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2011 Fiat Siena
Make Oldsmobile Fiat
Model Cutlass Siena
Year Released 1984 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2473 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 179 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2380 mm


 

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