2008 Ford F-450 vs. 1993 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-450 (350 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Bandeirante.
Because 1993 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford F-450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Ford F-450 (881 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 636 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Bandeirante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford F-450 | 1993 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | F-450 | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6400 cc | 3661 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6670 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4390 mm | 2290 mm |
