2005 Eagle Vision vs. 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2005 Eagle Vision is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2005 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 545 kg more than 2005 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Eagle Vision 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Eagle Oldsmobile
Model Vision Toronado
Year Released 2005 1973
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 7446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm


 

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