1948 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1948 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 564 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4.
Because 1948 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 1948 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4, 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:
1948 Oldsmobile 66 | 2007 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | 66 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3902 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 | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 91.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2290 mm |