1998 Ford Triton vs. 1987 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1998 Ford Triton is newer by 11 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Triton (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Triton should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 118 kg more than 1998 Ford Triton.
Because 1987 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Triton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1998 Ford Triton (174 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Triton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Triton | 1987 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Triton | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2210 mm |