1972 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Ford F-350
To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford F-350 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Toyota | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 6200 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3967 mm |
