1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 18 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 742 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, 2005 Saturn L, 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 | 2005 Saturn L | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Saturn |
Model | Aerotech | L |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1440 mm |