1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, both 1997 Ferrari F310 and 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 800 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F310 | 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | F310 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2720 mm |