1961 Fiat 1500 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 1500. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 149 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1500. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 1500 | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1500 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1961 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |