1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2003 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2003 Pontiac G6 is newer by 15 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 181 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2003 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Pontiac |
| Model | Cutlass | G6 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 286 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1501 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2950 mm |
