1995 Kia Capital vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1995 Kia Capital is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Capital weights approximately 5 kg more than 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Kia Capital | 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Kia | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Capital | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2259 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |
