1979 Ford Limited vs. 2011 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Limited. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Limited | 2011 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Limited | Venza |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4947 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 269 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2780 mm |