1978 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2007 Toyota Dyna

To start off, 2007 Toyota Dyna is newer by 29 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 137 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Dyna.

Because 2007 Toyota Dyna 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, 2007 Toyota Dyna 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1978 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Dyna.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Bitter Diplomat 2007 Toyota Dyna
Make Bitter Toyota
Model Diplomat Dyna
Year Released 1978 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2986 cc
Horse Power 227 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 419 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2550 mm


 

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