1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 6,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 225 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 225 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 225 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model 225 Toronado
Year Released 1952 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2713 cc 6966 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3030 mm


 

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