2008 Lincoln MKZ vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 34 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 1515 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, 2008 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln MKZ | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | MKZ | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2380 mm |