2006 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 19 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2006 Mazda DrifterX | 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech | |
| Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
| Model | DrifterX | Aerotech |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1060 mm |
