2009 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Mazda CX-7. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda CX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 921 kg more than 2009 Mazda CX-7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda CX-7. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda CX-7.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda CX-7 | 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | CX-7 | Toronado |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 7446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 518 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 108 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 91 L |