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The '68 Oldsmobile Toronado Was A FWD Torque Monster When ... all of its torque through the front wheels. At a time when front-wheel drive was mostly a curiosity in European city cars, Olds ...
Oldsmobile's product lineup was pretty drab in the 1990s. There was the ubiquitous Cutlass Ciera, the Blazer-based Bravada, the last gasps of the Toronado ... had some front-wheel drive V8s ...
Was the Toronado ever intended as a replacement for the 88-based Starfire, which instead remained until the end of the 1966 model year? Naming the XP-784 front-drive car became Oldsmobile's ...
At $900, the car is offered from a long retirement, with a title and no info on its status, condition, or history; the seller ...
Although the Toronado was an E-Platform car like the Riviera, it was a front-wheel drive. The Oldsmobile Toronado would share its platform with the following year’s Cadillac Eldorado.
Motor Trend named the Toronado its Car of the Year for 1966. The Oldsmobile Toronado was the first front-wheel-drive car made in America since the 1937 Cord. Due to its front-drive layout that ...
Quickest Front-Wheel-Drive Cars We’ve Ever Tested Quickest ... The power-assisted, disc-braked Oldsmobile Toronado finally came to rest after three breathtaking cycles of sideways oscillation ...
Then, in 1966, Oldsmobile introduced the first American front-wheel-drive car in thirty years: the Toronado. The luxurious coupe was one of GM's many ripostes to Ford's Thunderbird, but the Olds ...
First of all, we're steering clear of some of the coolest front wheel drive cars ever made because handling isn't their priority. The original Oldsmobile Toronado and its more expensive cousin the ...