1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 19 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) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Volvo XC90. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2010 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Volvo |
Model | Cutlass | XC90 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3351 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 291 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2860 mm |