1958 Fiat 500 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 500. (14 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 376 kg more than 1958 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat 500. (24 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Fiat 500 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1958 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 24 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2380 mm |