1999 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 385 kg more than 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Cadillac Eldorado | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
Model | Eldorado | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4564 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |