2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 22 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 780 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander, 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Uplander | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2240 mm |