2008 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Oldsmobile |
| Model | G | Toronado |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 6966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |
