1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 1984 kg more than 1975 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
| Make | Toyota | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | E-Series |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 5400 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 252 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 474 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5504 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2111 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3505 mm |
