1956 Ford Consul vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
To start off, 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Consul would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Consul weights approximately 363 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1956 Ford Consul | 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Consul | Aerotech |
Year Released | 1956 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1703 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 128 km/hour | 413 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1060 mm |