1988 Lincoln Continental vs. 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1988 Lincoln Continental is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 30 kg more than 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lincoln Continental | 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Lincoln | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Continental | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3799 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2960 mm |
