1952 Austin A 70 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin A 70 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Austin A 70 (157 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1952 Austin A 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin A 70 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | A 70 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1952 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |