2008 Mazda MPV vs. 1986 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2008 Mazda MPV is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MPV weights approximately 224 kg more than 1986 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Blizzard 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 Mazda MPV (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda MPV | 1986 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | MPV | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |