1961 Ford Prefect vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1961 Ford Prefect. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 68 kg more than 1961 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Ford Prefect. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Prefect | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Prefect | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2380 mm |