1974 Ford Granada vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1980 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 525 kg more than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ford Granada 1980 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ford Toyota
Model Granada Sprinter
Year Released 1974 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3272 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2410 mm


 

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