1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 2005 Mazda Carol
To start off, 2005 Mazda Carol is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 7,457 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Mazda Carol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Carol 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | 2005 Mazda Carol | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Mazda |
Model | Ninety-Eight | Carol |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7457 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 3400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2370 mm |