1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 165 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Oldsmobile Oldsmobile
Model Cutlass Toronado
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm


 

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