1999 Ford Cougar vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1999 Ford Cougar is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Cougar weights approximately 90 kg more than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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:
1999 Ford Cougar | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Cougar | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2544 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |