1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,837 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (130 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 165 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.
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, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Cirrus | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | Cirrus | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 1492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |