2001 Ford 49 vs. 1990 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 2001 Ford 49 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford 49 (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford 49 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 52 kg more than 2001 Ford 49.

Because 1990 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford 49. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2001 Ford 49 (175 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm). This means 2001 Ford 49 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. 2001 Ford 49 has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford 49 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford 49 1990 Toyota Blizzard
Make Ford Toyota
Model 49 Blizzard
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3899 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2210 mm


 

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