2006 GMC Savana vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 794 kg more than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana 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, 2006 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Savana 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make GMC Oldsmobile
Model Savana Cutlass
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 158 HP
Torque 353 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2740 mm


 

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