2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 612 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 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2003 Ferrari 612 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 612 | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 612 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 532 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2680 mm |