1990 Ferrari F1 90 vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 680 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.

Because 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Ferrari F1 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1990 Ferrari F1 90 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model F1 90 Cutlass
Year Released 1990 1987
Engine Size 3498 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 671 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 12750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 505 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2140 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2640 mm


 

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