1991 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 2013 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2013 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Transit Connect (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Transit Connect should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 256 kg more than 2013 Ford Transit Connect.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. (174 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. 2013 Ford Transit Connect has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Transit Connect will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Toyota Bandeirante | 2013 Ford Transit Connect | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Bandeirante | Transit Connect |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3661 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2113 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 2014 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2911 mm |