2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (145 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 580 kg more than 1977 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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Mondeo | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mondeo | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |