1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2005 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa is newer by 16 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 320 kg more than 1989 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:

1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2005 Toyota Previa
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Cutlass Previa
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2910 mm