1977 Toyota Mark II vs. 2010 Ford F-250
To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1803 kg more than 1977 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Toyota Mark II | 2010 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Toyota | Ford |
| Model | Mark II | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2998 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6253 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2029 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3967 mm |
