2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 23 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F.

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, 2007 Mazda CX-9, 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda CX-9 1984 Toyota Model F
Make Mazda Toyota
Model CX-9 Model F
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 263 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2240 mm


 

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