2005 Rover 45 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Rover 45 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 Rover 45 (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 45 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 100 kg more than 2005 Rover 45.
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 Rover 45, 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 Rover 45 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 45 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 Rover 45 has manual transmission. 2005 Rover 45 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 Rover 45 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 45 | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |