1947 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1947 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1947 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 531 kg more than 2003 Toyota Avensis.
Because 1947 Oldsmobile 66 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 1947 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Oldsmobile 66 | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | 66 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3903 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 91.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |