1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora

To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 363 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.

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:

1975 AMC Pacer 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora
Make AMC Oldsmobile
Model Pacer Aurora
Year Released 1975 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1725 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2860 mm


 

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