1972 Ford Granada vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1983 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,551 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Granada (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Granada weights approximately 286 kg more than 1983 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, 1972 Ford Granada (201 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Granada | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Granada | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1972 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2551 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |