1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2001 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 304 kg more than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2001 Ford Ranger
Make Oldsmobile Ford
Model Cutlass Ranger
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3010 mm


 

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