2004 Mazda MPV vs. 1990 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2004 Mazda MPV is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Bandeirante. (97 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 61 kg more than 2004 Mazda MPV.
Because 1990 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2004 Mazda MPV (267 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Bandeirante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda MPV | 1990 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | MPV | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 3661 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 267 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1729 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |
