1969 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2010 BMW X5
To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X5 (555 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado. (385 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado.
Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 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, 2010 BMW X5 (677 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado. (644 Nm). This means 2010 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado | 2010 BMW X5 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | BMW |
| Model | Toronado | X5 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6967 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 555 HP |
| Torque | 644 Nm | 677 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4851 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1994 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1763 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2934 mm |
