2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 27 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (106 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 348 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
Model | Patriot | Toronado |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 5734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 103.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 270 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 88 L |