2002 Acura EL vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2002 Acura EL is newer by 15 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 140 kg more than 2002 Acura EL.
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:
2002 Acura EL | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Acura | Oldsmobile |
Model | EL | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |