1965 Maserati Mistral vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1973 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 375 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, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Maserati Mistral | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | Mistral | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3484 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |
