1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (200 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 436 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn Relay (298 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (291 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Saturn |
Model | Cutlass | Relay |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3351 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 291 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3080 mm |