2008 Mazda MPV vs. 1989 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2008 Mazda MPV is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda MPV (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MPV weights approximately 410 kg more than 1989 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 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 1989 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda MPV, 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, 2008 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda MPV | 1989 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | MPV | Model F |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |