1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, both 1987 Chevrolet Beretta and 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 45 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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, both vehicles can yield 217 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Beretta 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Beretta Cutlass
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2640 mm


 

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