1977 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 285 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado (519 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Oldsmobile Toronado 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Toronado Land Cruiser
Year Released 1977 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7446 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2860 mm


 

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