1989 Pontiac Stinger vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1989 Pontiac Stinger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Stinger weights approximately 511 kg more than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 1989 Pontiac Stinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Stinger will offer significantly more control. 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 Pontiac Stinger 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Pontiac Oldsmobile
Model Stinger Cutlass
Year Released 1989 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1681 kg 1170 kg


 

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