2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 390 kg more than 1974 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, 2007 Ford Fiesta (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fiesta | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fiesta | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2340 mm |