1999 Ford 021 C vs. 1999 Toyota Paseo
To start off, both 1999 Ford 021 C and 1999 Toyota Paseo were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Paseo. (90 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Paseo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 378 kg more than 1999 Toyota Paseo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1999 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Paseo. (130 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Paseo. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Paseo has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Paseo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford 021 C | 1999 Toyota Paseo | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | 021 C | Paseo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |
