2009 Ford Edge vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Edge weights approximately 267 kg more than 1977 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, 2009 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Edge | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Edge | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |