2005 Mazda 6 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. Both 2005 Mazda 6 and 1984 Toyota Model F are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6, 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 Mazda 6 (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F. 1984 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 6 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 6 | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |