1969 Oldsmobile 442 vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4.
Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Oldsmobile 442 | 2007 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | 442 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |