2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 597 kg more than 1988 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 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (237 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Canyon | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 237 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1797 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2640 mm |