1996 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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1996 Mitsubishi Carisma | 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Carisma | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |