2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1984 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 589 kg more than 1984 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, 2008 Ford Mondeo (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1984 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mondeo | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |