1985 Ford Telstar vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Telstar weights approximately 82 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Ford Telstar (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Telstar | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Telstar | Tazz |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 948 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |