1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tundra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 195 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2006 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra 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, 2006 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Tundra has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Tundra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 2006 Toyota Tundra
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Eighty-Eight Tundra
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 169 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 91 L 100 L


 

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