1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2001 Tata Aria
To start off, 2001 Tata Aria is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,837 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Tata Aria (140 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata Aria should accelerate faster than 1988 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. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2001 Tata Aria has manual transmission. 2001 Tata Aria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2001 Tata Aria | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Tata |
Model | Cutlass | Aria |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2837 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |