2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 20 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 150 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 (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Bravo | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
Model | Bravo | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |