1986 Ford Telstar vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Telstar weights approximately 166 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo. 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, 1986 Ford Telstar (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Telstar 2008 Toyota Aygo
Make Ford Toyota
Model Telstar Aygo
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 159 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2340 mm


 

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