2002 Mazda MPV vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2002 Mazda MPV is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda MPV (138 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda MPV weights approximately 485 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 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 1983 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda MPV, 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, 2002 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda MPV | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | MPV | Model F |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |