1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 266 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. 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, 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti
Make Oldsmobile Chevrolet
Model Eighty-Eight Lacetti
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 91 L 60 L


 

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