1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 618 kg more than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri | 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | Karmann Asso di Quadri | Toronado |
Year Released | 1976 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 385 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |