2008 Mazda B4000 vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 178 kg more than 2008 Mazda B4000.

Because 2008 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda B4000 has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda B4000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mazda B4000 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Mazda Oldsmobile
Model B4000 Cutlass
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4034 cc 3351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2740 mm


 

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