1999 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1999 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Discovery 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Land Rover Discovery | 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Land Rover | Oldsmobile |
Model | Discovery | Toronado |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |