1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2000 Porsche 3400

To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Porsche 3400 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 2000 Porsche 3400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:

1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2000 Porsche 3400
Make Oldsmobile Porsche
Model Cutlass 3400
Year Released 1989 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2260 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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