2005 Holden Cruze vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Holden Cruze 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 335 kg more than 2005 Holden Cruze.
Because 2005 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Holden Cruze 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Cruze | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Holden | Oldsmobile |
Model | Cruze | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |