1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 1998 Rover 75 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech 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. 1998 Rover 75 weights approximately 759 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech.
Because 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech | 1998 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Rover |
| Model | Aerotech | 75 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
| Top Speed | 413 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1430 mm |
