1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 30 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 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Ninety-Eight Tundra
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7457 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 5530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 3270 mm


 

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