1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (375 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. (194 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 weights approximately 229 kg more than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma 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, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (638 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. (280 Nm). This means 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Tacoma.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Delta 88 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6965 cc | 3376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 638 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.8 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1869 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3100 mm |