1989 Ford Escort vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1989 Ford Escort is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1989 Ford Escort. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ford Escort (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Escort | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escort | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |