1970 Opel Commodore vs. 1990 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1990 Toyota Model F is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel Commodore (148 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Model F weights approximately 80 kg more than 1970 Opel Commodore.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Opel Commodore (223 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Opel Commodore | 1990 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Commodore | Model F |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2784 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |
