1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2008 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2008 Saturn Aura is newer by 19 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Aura 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2008 Saturn Aura | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Saturn |
| Model | Cutlass | Aura |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 164 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |
