1965 Oldsmobile Starfire vs. 1985 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1985 Toyota Model F is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire weights approximately 520 kg more than 1985 Toyota Model F.

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:

1965 Oldsmobile Starfire 1985 Toyota Model F
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Starfire Model F
Year Released 1965 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6965 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2240 mm


 

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