2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 704 kg more than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

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:

2003 Chrysler Pacifica 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Pacifica Cutlass
Year Released 2003 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2024 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2680 mm


 

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