1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 (187 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile O4 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (255 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Oldsmobile O4.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 2001 Oldsmobile O4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | GS | O4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |