1998 Ford Scorpio vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1998 Ford Scorpio is newer by 23 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Scorpio (118 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 384 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, 1998 Ford Scorpio (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Scorpio | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Scorpio | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |