1984 Ford Telstar vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 4,669 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1984 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1138 kg more than 1984 Ford Telstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Telstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Telstar | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Telstar | Tundra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4669 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 441 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3270 mm |