1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 17 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 3,351 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (101 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 455 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Swift. 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2008 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Suzuki |
Model | Cutlass | Swift |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3351 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2390 mm |