2000 Ford Focus vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2000 Ford Focus is newer by 26 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Focus (143 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Focus weights approximately 360 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, 2000 Ford Focus (203 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Focus | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |