2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 25 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, 2007 Ford C-MAX (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (106 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 327 kg more than 2007 Ford C-MAX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford C-MAX. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford C-MAX has manual transmission. 2007 Ford C-MAX 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:
2007 Ford C-MAX | 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | C-MAX | Toronado |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 5734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 103.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 88 L |