1979 Toyota Tercel vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1980 Toyota Tercel is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Toyota Tercel | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Tercel | Tercel |
Year Released | 1979 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |