1990 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2013 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 23 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 865 kg more than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Oldsmobile Toronado 2013 Nissan Titan
Make Oldsmobile Nissan
Model Toronado Titan
Year Released 1990 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5704 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2019 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1946 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3550 mm


 

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