2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 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 238 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (644 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (343 Nm). This means 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2005 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
Model | Cherokee | Toronado |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 6967 cc |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 644 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |