2009 BMW 650 vs. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 42 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 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 BMW 650 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2009 BMW 650 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model 650 Toronado
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 6967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 104.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3030 mm