2006 MG TF vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 MG TF 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. Both 2006 MG TF and 1975 Toyota Sprinter are equipped with a 1,588 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG TF (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG TF weights approximately 305 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, both vehicles can yield 145 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 MG TF | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | MG | Toyota |
| Model | TF | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2340 mm |
