2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | 300 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 237 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2640 mm |