2005 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria (224 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 865 kg more than 1983 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, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria (359 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Crown Victoria | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Crown Victoria | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |
