2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 699 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Tribute 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
Make Mazda Oldsmobile
Model Tribute Aerotech
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1060 mm


 

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