2005 Ford Econoline vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Ford Econoline is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Econoline (197 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1479 kg more than 1975 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 Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Econoline | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Econoline | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2380 mm |