1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1988 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1988 Ford Telstar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1988 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Telstar.
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 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1988 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Italdesign | Ford |
Model | Machimoto | Telstar |
Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |