1978 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2004 Toyota Will
To start off, 2004 Toyota Will is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Will. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 220 kg more than 2004 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Bitter Diplomat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Will 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, 1978 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Will. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1978 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Will.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Bitter Diplomat | 2004 Toyota Will | |
Make | Bitter | Toyota |
Model | Diplomat | Will |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2810 mm |