1989 Ford Laser vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1989 Ford Laser 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Laser (66 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 40 kg more than 1989 Ford Laser.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Laser | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Laser | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |