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Oldsmobile Toronado


Toronado
Vehicle Model

A car produced by Oldsmobile.

The 1966-1967 Toronado was designed by David North and Stan Wilen.  It was the first front-wheel drive American car since the Cord 812.

Awards and acknowledgements include:
The 1966-1967 is among "The 25 Most Beautiful Cars of All Time" by Automobile, September 2006

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Photographs
1966 Specifications


Reference Desk

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TypeTitle
1983 Book1983 Oldsmobile Chassis Service Manual: Cutlass, Delta 88, Custom Cruiser, Ninety-Eight, Toronado; General Motors Corporation


Photographs

1968 Oldsmobile Toronado 1968
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1968 Oldsmobile Toronado 1968
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1968 Oldsmobile Toronado 1968
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1968 Oldsmobile Toronado 1968
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1968 Oldsmobile Toronado 1968
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XS Coupe 1977 XS Coupe
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1983 Oldsmobile Toronado 1983
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1983 Oldsmobile Toronado 1983
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1983 Oldsmobile Toronado 1983
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1966 Specifications

2-Door Hardtop
Performance
0-60 mph8.0 seconds*
45-65 mph5.5 seconds*
Quarter Mile16.0 seconds @ 87 mph*
30-50 mph on 9% grade4.5 seconds*
30-60 mph on 9% grade8.0 seconds*
½g Stop (pedal effort)30 pounds*
½g Stop, 10th Repeated Stop (pedal effort)70 pounds*
Economy
At 30mph18.0 mpg*
At 40mph18.5 mpg*
At 50mph18.5 mpg*
At 60mph16.5 mpg*
Consumer Reports Simulated Traffic Test11.0 mpg*
Oil Consumption (after break-in)840 miles/quart*





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