1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet APV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,331 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 275 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass (252 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | APV | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3331 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2640 mm |