1977 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1977 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Daihatsu Charmant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Daihatsu Charmant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1977 Daihatsu Charmant | 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Charmant | Toronado |
Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3030 mm |