2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 720 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | Pacifica | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2740 mm |