2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 1987 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 170 kg more than 1987 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F. 1987 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2001 GMC Sonoma has manual transmission. 2001 GMC Sonoma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sonoma | 1987 Toyota Model F | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sonoma | Model F |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2240 mm |