1993 Ford Contour vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1993 Ford Contour is newer by 18 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 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Contour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Contour (168 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Contour should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Contour weights approximately 467 kg more than 1975 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, 1993 Ford Contour (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Contour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Contour | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Contour | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2544 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |