2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2001 Citroen C5 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Citroen Oldsmobile
Model C5 Toronado
Year Released 2001 1967
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 6966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3030 mm


 

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