1972 Ford Torino vs. 1996 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 47 kg more than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante.
Because 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 245 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Torino | 1996 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Torino | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2290 mm |