2004 Ford Mustang vs. 1986 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 272 kg more than 1986 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (434 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Mustang | 1986 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mustang | Model F |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1574 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2240 mm |