2005 Mercury Mariner vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (201 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 706 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 Mercury Mariner (262 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mariner | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Mariner | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 262 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1571 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |