1969 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 295 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (644 Nm) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (147 Nm). This means 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Oldsmobile Toronado | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Opel |
Model | Toronado | Kadett |
Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6967 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 644 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2400 mm |