1974 Ford Cortina vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Ford Cortina. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Cortina weights approximately 194 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Cortina. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Cortina | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Cortina | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1974 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2380 mm |