1967 BMW 2000 vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 595 kg more than 1967 BMW 2000.

Because 1967 BMW 2000 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 1967 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado, 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:

1967 BMW 2000 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model 2000 Toronado
Year Released 1967 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 5734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 88 L


 

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