1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, both 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser and 1990 Porsche 928 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 485 kg more than 1990 Porsche 928.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 1990 Porsche 928
Make Oldsmobile Porsche
Model Custom Cruiser 928
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm


 

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