2000 Oldsmobile Profile vs. 1969 Toyota Century
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Century. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Century weights approximately 144 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Century. (236 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | 1969 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
| Model | Profile | Century |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 127 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1704 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2870 mm |
