1980 Talbot Tagora vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2001 Toyota FXS is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota FXS (188 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (72 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot Tagora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 68 kg more than 2001 Toyota FXS.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota FXS (280 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota FXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot Tagora.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Talbot Tagora | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
Make | Talbot | Toyota |
Model | Tagora | FXS |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |