1974 Ford Coin vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 4,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Coin | 1979 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Coin | Toronado |
Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 278 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2910 mm |