1980 Toyota Tercel vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 95 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
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:
1980 Toyota Tercel | 2004 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Tercel | Yaris |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |