2001 Infiniti FX vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 250 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (291 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 2001 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass has manual transmission. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti FX | 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Infiniti | Oldsmobile |
Model | FX | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 291 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |