2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 1993 Tatra MTX
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tatra MTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tatra MTX would be higher. At 3,919 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Tatra MTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Tatra MTX (220 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Tatra MTX should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette.
Because 1993 Tatra MTX 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 1993 Tatra MTX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 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. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette has automatic transmission and 1993 Tatra MTX has manual transmission. 1993 Tatra MTX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 1993 Tatra MTX | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Tatra |
| Model | Silhouette | MTX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3392 cc | 3919 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 220 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
