1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1998 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,659 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 710 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Bandeirante 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Skyhawk | 1998 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Skyhawk | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |