2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 452 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 Expedition (495 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ford Toyota
Model Expedition Sprinter
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 60 HP
Torque 495 Nm 97 Nm
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2380 mm


 

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