2004 Ford Mustang vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,931 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (200 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 541 kg more than 1979 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Mustang | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mustang | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3931 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1387 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |