1967 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1986 Pontiac Fiero

To start off, 1986 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 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. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1986 Pontiac Fiero has manual transmission. 1986 Pontiac Fiero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Oldsmobile Toronado 1986 Pontiac Fiero
Make Oldsmobile Pontiac
Model Toronado Fiero
Year Released 1967 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6966 cc 2827 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2380 mm


 

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