1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (353 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet SS has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet SS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | SS | Profile |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2880 mm |