1996 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1996 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, both 1996 Chrysler Cirrus and 1996 Oldsmobile SS were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (238 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile SS should accelerate faster than 1996 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, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (380 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. (230 Nm). This means 1996 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Cirrus | 1996 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | Cirrus | SS |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |