2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa vs. 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa, 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.
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2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa | 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | Brown Collection Verisa | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 5736 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |