1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 3,351 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 335 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1985 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Plymouth |
| Model | Cutlass | Sundance |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3351 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2470 mm |
