1970 Ford Cortina vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Cortina (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Cortina weights approximately 340 kg more than 1975 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, 1970 Ford Cortina (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Cortina | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Cortina | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2340 mm |