1989 Dodge Dynasty vs. 1978 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 1989 Dodge Dynasty is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 440 kg more than 1989 Dodge Dynasty.

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1989 Dodge Dynasty 1978 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Dodge Oldsmobile
Model Dynasty Ninety-Eight
Year Released 1989 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm