1954 Cadillac 62 vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado 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:
1954 Cadillac 62 | 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
Model | 62 | Toronado |
Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 3030 mm |