1984 Toyota Blizzard vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
To start off, 1984 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Firenza would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Vauxhall Firenza (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Vauxhall Firenza should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 360 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.
Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1984 Toyota Blizzard (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Toyota Blizzard | 1971 Vauxhall Firenza | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | Blizzard | Firenza |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 36 L |