1984 Austin Montego vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 86 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 36 kg more than 2005 Toyota Yaris.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Austin Montego (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (122 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Montego | Yaris |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |