1975 Ford Escort vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Escort weights approximately 10 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (60 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Escort | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1975 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 939 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |