2002 Ford F-250 vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech

To start off, 2002 Ford F-250 is newer by 15 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1624 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech.

Because 2002 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-250 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. 2002 Ford F-250 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. 2002 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford F-250 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
Make Ford Oldsmobile
Model F-250 Aerotech
Year Released 2002 1987
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5407 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1060 mm


 

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