1974 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 36 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 166 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i20.
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, 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i20. 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai i20 has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai i20 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 | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Hyundai |
Model | Toronado | i20 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7446 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 518 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2525 mm |