1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1973 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,321 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 2400 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1973 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, 1961 Abarth 2400 (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2400 1973 Toyota Sprinter
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 2400 Sprinter
Year Released 1961 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2321 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 141 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm


 

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