2007 BMW 545 vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2007 BMW 545 is newer by 37 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. 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 545 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 545 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 545 | 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 545 | Toronado |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 6967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3030 mm |
