2006 Mazda Drifter vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda Drifter | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Drifter | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2606 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2590 mm |
