2008 Mazda MPV vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2008 Mazda MPV is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Mazda MPV. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MPV weights approximately 135 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass (203 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda MPV. (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda MPV | 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | MPV | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |