2006 Ford Focus vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 34 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 2106 kg more than 1972 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 Focus (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2862 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |