1999 Honda City vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1999 Honda City is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda City should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 360 kg more than 1999 Honda City.
Because 1985 Toyota Model F 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 1985 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda City, 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, 1985 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda City | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | City | Model F |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2240 mm |