1971 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2010 Honda Stream

To start off, 2010 Honda Stream is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2010 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 681 kg more than 2010 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Stream. 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Oldsmobile Toronado 2010 Honda Stream
Make Oldsmobile Honda
Model Toronado Stream
Year Released 1971 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7446 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 518 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 108 mm 94.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 91 L 55 L


 

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