1951 Ford Vedette vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ford Vedette (66 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ford Vedette should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ford Vedette weights approximately 288 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Ford Vedette (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1951 Ford Vedette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ford Vedette | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Vedette | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1951 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2158 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |