1969 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2012 Audi A7

To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 43 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, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 184 more horse power than 2012 Audi A7. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A7.

Because 2012 Audi A7 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, 2012 Audi A7 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 Toronado 2012 Audi A7
Make Oldsmobile Audi
Model Toronado A7
Year Released 1969 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6967 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 385 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2913 mm


 

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