1968 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2002 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2002 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (443 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. (385 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 237 kg more than 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (645 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche Cayenne. (591 Nm). This means 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche Cayenne.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado | 2002 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Porsche |
| Model | Toronado | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6967 cc | 4511 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 443 HP |
| Torque | 645 Nm | 591 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.8 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2118 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |
