2002 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 441 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz G 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Mercedes-Benz Oldsmobile
Model G Cutlass
Year Released 2002 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 456 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2740 mm


 

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