2005 Nissan Micra vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra 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. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Micra (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 283 kg more than 2005 Nissan Micra.
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 Nissan Micra, 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, 1984 Toyota Model F (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Micra | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Micra | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2240 mm |