2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 302 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (291 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-350 | 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
| Model | F-350 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 3351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 621 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2740 mm |
