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Oldsmobile Toronado
1979 – 1985
United States
Oldsmobile built the Toronado from 1979 to 1985. All 3 variants use petrol engines, from 126 to 167 hp. All versions have an automatic gearbox. Against its predecessor (1971 – 1978), peak power fell from 269 to 167 hp, and minimum weight went down by 474 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production1979 – 1985
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power126 – 167 hp
0–100 km/h12.5 s
Top speed151 – 172 km/h
Fuel economy—
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1L V6 4AT (126 HP) 4.1 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 126 hp | — | 161 | 4-Speed automatic |
| 5.0L V8 4AT (141 HP) 5.0 L · 8 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 141 hp | — | 172 | 4-Speed automatic |
| 5.7L V8 4AT (167 HP) 5.7 L · 8 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 167 hp | 12.5 s | 151 | 4-Speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 4121 cm3 (251 ci)
- Power
- 93 KW @ 3800 RPM126 HP @ 3800 RPM125 BHP @ 3800 RPM
- Torque
- 209 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM283 Nm @ 2000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 100 mph (161 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-Speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Dimensions
- Length
- 205.6 in (5222 mm)
- Width
- 80 in (2032 mm)
- Height
- 54.2 in (1377 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.3/60 in (1,506/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 114 in (2896 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3536 lbs (1604 kg)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 5026 cm3 (307 ci)
- Power
- 104 KW @ 3600 RPM141 HP @ 3600 RPM139 BHP @ 3600 RPM
- Torque
- 239 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM324 Nm @ 1600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 107 mph (172 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-Speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Dimensions
- Length
- 205.6 in (5222 mm)
- Width
- 80 in (2032 mm)
- Height
- 54.2 in (1377 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.3/60 in (1,506/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 114 in (2896 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3726 lbs (1690 kg)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 5736 cm3 (350 ci)
- Power
- 122.8 KW @ 3800 RPM167 HP @ 3800 RPM165 BHP @ 3800 RPM
- Torque
- 275 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM373 Nm @ 2000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburettor naturally aspirated
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 20.1 gallons (76.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 94 mph (151 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-Speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- P 205/75 R 15
Dimensions
- Length
- 205.6 in (5222 mm)
- Width
- 80 in (2032 mm)
- Height
- 54.2 in (1377 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.3/60 in (1,506/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 114 in (2896 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3737 lbs (1695 kg)
Length5,222 mm
Width2,032 mm
Height1,377 mm
Wheelbase2,896 mm
Curb weight1,604 – 1,695 kg
Torque283 – 373 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.
