1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, both 1989 Ford Fiesta and 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1989 Ford Fiesta 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Ford Oldsmobile
Model Fiesta Cutlass
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 159 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2740 mm


 

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