2001 BMW L7 vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2001 BMW L7. (328 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW L7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (644 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW L7. (350 Nm). This means 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW L7.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | L7 | Toronado |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 644 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3030 mm |