2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 1984 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 750 kg more than 1984 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 Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Galaxy | 1984 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Galaxy | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
