2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1979 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 F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2410 mm |