2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 428 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Hyundai Oldsmobile
Model Getz Cutlass
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3134 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1102 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2740 mm


 

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