1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 5 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 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 453 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, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech has manual transmission. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Cavalier | Aerotech |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2187 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 726 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1060 mm |
