1989 Ford Aerostar vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1989 Ford Aerostar. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 466 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1989 Ford Aerostar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Aerostar | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Aerostar | Tazz |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |