2009 Dacia Sandero vs. 1987 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2009 Dacia Sandero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Sandero should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Model F weights approximately 189 kg more than 2009 Dacia Sandero.
Because 1987 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 1987 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Sandero, 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, 1987 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Sandero. 1987 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2009 Dacia Sandero has manual transmission. 2009 Dacia Sandero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Sandero | 1987 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Dacia | Toyota |
Model | Sandero | Model F |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1111 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2240 mm |