2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (89 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fusion weights approximately 331 kg more than 1975 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 Fusion (205 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fusion | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1177 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2380 mm |