1984 Ford GT vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1984 Ford GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford GT (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford GT weights approximately 155 kg more than 1983 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, 1984 Ford GT (203 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford GT | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | GT | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
