1974 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 4007. 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Oldsmobile Toronado 2007 Peugeot 4007
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Toronado 4007
Year Released 1974 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7446 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 518 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.9 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 108 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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