2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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 3,351 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 242 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 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Isuzu VehiCross. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Isuzu VehiCross 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Isuzu Oldsmobile
Model VehiCross Cutlass
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 3351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2740 mm


 

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