2006 Ford E-350 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 31 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 2101 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, 2006 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-350 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ford Toyota
Model E-350 Sprinter
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 255 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2340 mm