1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1988 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 250 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Reliant.
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 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1988 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Plymouth |
| Model | Cutlass | Reliant |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2260 mm |
