2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 21 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.

Because 2008 Infiniti G37 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 2008 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo, 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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2008 Infiniti G37 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo
Make Infiniti Oldsmobile
Model G37 Trofeo
Year Released 2008 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 125 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 68 L