2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo (125 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 6. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo weights approximately 181 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | 6 | Trofeo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 68 L |