Classification | mid-size |
Chassis Layout: | front engine, front-wheel drive, unit construction |
Engines: | 3100 SFI V6, 3.4 DOHC V6 |
Bodystyles: | 2-door coupe, 4-door sedan |
Seating Capacity: | 5 or 6 passengers |
Models: | Series I, II, III and IV equipment levels |
Key Dimensions: | wheelbase............107.5 in. overall length........193.7 in. (sedan) ............................193.9 in. (coupe) overall width..........71.0 in. overall height.........54.8 in. (sedan) .............................53.3 in. (coupe) |
Final Assembley Location: | Fairfax, Kansas City, Kansas |
Recent Sales Volume: | 1993 calender year- 89,217 1994 calender year-104,596 |
Recent Product History: | o Cutlass name coined for 1954 GM Motorama o Best selling nameplate in America from 1976-81 --and during 1983 o Current front-drive platform introduced in 1988 --(coupe) and 1990 (sedan and convertible) o DOHC V6 engine introduced in 1991 o ABS and drivers-side airbag made standard in --1994 o New interior with dual airbags in 1995 |
New For 1996: | o Standard and optional engines are both --improved o Convertible bodystyle dropped |
Competitive Strengths: | o High level of standard content o Simplified buying o Outstanding value o Distinctive exterior design |