1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1987 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, both 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass and 1987 Plymouth Sundance were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 265 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1987 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Plymouth |
Model | Cutlass | Sundance |
Year Released | 1987 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2470 mm |