2009 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1990 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 29 kg more than 1990 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 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 1990 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F. 2009 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda CX-9 | 1990 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | CX-9 | Model F |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3726 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2240 mm |