2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (106 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan X-Trail 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model X-Trail Toronado
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1695 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 88 L


 

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