1960 Abarth 850 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 1,586 cc, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 850. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 295 kg more than 1960 Abarth 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 850. (70 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 850.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 850 | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 850 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2340 mm |