1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 307 kg more than 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Subaru |
Model | Cutlass | Impreza |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |