2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 494 kg more than 1972 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 F-350 (495 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-350 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-350 Sprinter
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 66 mm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3610 mm 2340 mm


 

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