2009 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1079 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 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercury Mountaineer | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Mountaineer | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4009 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2380 mm |