1987 Buick Estate vs. 1987 Toyota Model F

To start off, both 1987 Buick Estate and 1987 Toyota Model F were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Estate weights approximately 585 kg more than 1987 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1987 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Estate 1987 Toyota Model F
Make Buick Toyota
Model Estate Model F
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2240 mm


 

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