1996 Citroen ZX vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1996 Citroen ZX is newer by 13 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. 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 250 kg more than 1996 Citroen ZX.
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:
1996 Citroen ZX | 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | ZX | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |