1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 1 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 3,378 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 GAZ 3110 (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 56 kg more than 1996 GAZ 3110.

Because 1996 GAZ 3110 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 1996 GAZ 3110. 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, 1996 GAZ 3110 (309 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1996 GAZ 3110 has manual transmission. 1996 GAZ 3110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 GAZ 3110 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make GAZ Oldsmobile
Model 3110 Cutlass
Year Released 1996 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3378 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2740 mm


 

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