2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 19 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (300 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (217 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass has manual transmission. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti G35 | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Infiniti | Oldsmobile |
Model | G35 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 217 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |