1971 Ford Zephyr vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1971 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 385 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Zephyr | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Zephyr | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2340 mm |