1974 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2009 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2009 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 2016 kg more than 1974 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, 2009 Ford Crown Victoria (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Toyota Sprinter | 2009 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Sprinter | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 4604 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2920 mm |