2009 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Mazda CX-7. (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda CX-7.
Because 2009 Mazda CX-7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 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, 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda CX-7. (351 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda CX-7. 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 2009 Mazda CX-7 has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda CX-7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mazda CX-7 | 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | CX-7 | Toronado |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 7446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 518 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 108 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 91 L |