2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2004 GMC Yukon. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 486 kg more than 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (645 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Yukon. (495 Nm). This means 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Yukon | Toronado |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 645 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2604 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3030 mm |