2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 330 kg more than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Colt | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2680 mm |