1999 Lincoln Continental vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Continental is newer by 25 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Continental (217 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 910 kg more than 1974 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, 1999 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lincoln Continental | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | Continental | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 372 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2380 mm |