1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 1974 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1974 Toyota Corona is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 7,457 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | 1974 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Ninety-Eight | Corona |
Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7457 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2510 mm |