1990 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1996 Xedos 6
To start off, 1996 Xedos 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1996 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1996 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 425 kg more than 1996 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Oldsmobile Toronado | 1996 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Xedos |
Model | Toronado | 6 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |