1980 Ford Escort vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1980 Ford Escort is newer by 5 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 1,166 cc, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1980 Ford Escort. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Escort weights approximately 120 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Escort. (60 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Escort | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 939 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |