1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 545 kg more than 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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:
1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Silverado | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |