2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mustang 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Ford Oldsmobile
Model Mustang Toronado
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 6967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3030 mm


 

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