1992 Ascari FG-T vs. 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 1992 Ascari FG-T is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ascari FG-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ascari FG-T (286 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ascari FG-T should accelerate faster than 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1992 Ascari FG-T 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Ascari Oldsmobile
Model FG-T Ninety-Eight
Year Released 1992 1980
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 4129 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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