1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 20 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2008 Ferrari 599 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Ferrari |
Model | Cutlass | 599 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 612 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |