1967 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2004 Saleen S7
To start off, 2004 Saleen S7 is newer by 37 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Saleen S7 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 2004 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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 Oldsmobile Toronado | 2004 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Saleen |
| Model | Toronado | S7 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6967 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 550 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2692 mm |
