2004 GMC Sonoma vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2004 GMC Sonoma is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 70 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2004 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sonoma 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, 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sonoma. 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sonoma has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sonoma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sonoma | 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sonoma | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 249 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 76 L |