2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 461 kg more than 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (645 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (400 Nm). This means 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Express | Toronado |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 645 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3030 mm |