1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT

To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 956 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2013 Lincoln MKT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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:

1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2013 Lincoln MKT
Make Oldsmobile Lincoln
Model Cutlass MKT
Year Released 1987 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2259 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2276 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5273 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2177 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2995 mm


 

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