1987 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Toyota Highlander.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Blizzard | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Blizzard | Highlander |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |