1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (544 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 1998 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (600 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Porsche |
Model | Cutlass | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 600 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |