2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 18 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 3,331 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 344 kg more than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass (252 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm). This means 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jaguar X-Type | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Jaguar | Oldsmobile |
| Model | X-Type | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2099 cc | 3331 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 201 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 68 L |
