2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1982 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 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 1982 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR, 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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 1982 Toyota Model F
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model HHR Model F
Year Released 2006 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Torque 203 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2240 mm


 

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