Word: toronado
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Beyond these, '67 changes are subtle. Despite disappointing sales of its front-wheel-drive Toronado, General Motors is putting front-wheel drive on the Cadillac Eldorado. Chrysler is discontinuing Imperial as a separate line, will make it a more expensive Chrysler with extra decor and equipment. Ford for the first time will bring out four-door Thunderbirds. Pontiac's grille has been given a cat-whisker effect, with metal trim above the headlights suggesting flaring eyebrows. Detroit insiders have a name for the car: Batmobile...
...Toronado...
...Dodge Coronet 1,902 2,302 400 Plymouth Belvedere I 1,913 2,315 402 Pontiac Tempest 1,926 2,331 405 Chevrolet Biscayne 1,945 2,431 486 Mercury Caliente 2,027 2,453 426 Ford Galaxie 500 2,142 2,677 535 Olds Toronado (V8) 3,694 4,617 923 Lincoln...
...happy solution would obviously be for a Cincinnati player to win the car. Oscar Robertson, who already has both a 1965 Cadillac and a 1966 Olds Toronado, was the logical candidate, but he had an unaccountably bad night, scoring just 17 points-14 below his average. With Robertson's modest defection, there seemed to be no way to keep Philadelphia's Wilt Chamberlain from winning the Ford-although he needed it less than anybody else, since he owns a $24,000 Bentley-and can't get into a Volkswagen. At 7 ft. 2 in., Chamberlain was just...
...drive, and so had the U.S. Cord in the 1930s. Critics contend that the system has disadvantages, but Oldsmobile General Manager Harold Metzel argues that engineering advances eliminate them. Power steering prevents sway and loss of control on turns; an adjustable torsion-bar suspension system eliminates over-steering. The Toronado will cost about $5,000, and Metzel anticipates sales...