1970 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Oldsmobile Toronado | 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Toronado | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6967 cc | 3378 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |