1981 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1957 Toyota Super

To start off, 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Super would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado (123 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Super.

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:

1981 Oldsmobile Toronado 1957 Toyota Super
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Toronado Super
Year Released 1981 1957
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4129 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors