2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 182 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3.
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:
2001 Citroen C3 | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | C3 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2680 mm |