2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,351 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 447 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (291 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Aveo | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 3351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 291 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2740 mm |