2007 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sprinter, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Mustang (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Sprinter. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Mustang 2008 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ford Toyota
Model Mustang Sprinter
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 495 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.3 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105.7 mm 71.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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