2000 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 343 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (386 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Silverado has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Silverado Cutlass
Year Released 2000 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3134 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Torque 386 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2740 mm