1990 Ford Taurus vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avanza (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Ford Taurus. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avanza should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Taurus weights approximately 294 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avanza.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avanza.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Taurus 2007 Toyota Avanza
Make Ford Toyota
Model Taurus Avanza
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2513 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm


 

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