2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 178 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Ikon | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Ikon | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1586 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 865 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |
