1991 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 2006 Saturn Relay

To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Relay (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 122 kg more than 2006 Saturn Relay.

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, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saturn Relay. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saturn Relay.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Oldsmobile Toronado 2006 Saturn Relay
Make Oldsmobile Saturn
Model Toronado Relay
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3080 mm


 

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