1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2010 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2010 Fiat Croma is newer by 21 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (177 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Croma. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Croma weights approximately 40 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Croma. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2010 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Fiat |
Model | Cutlass | Croma |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |