1966 Datsun 1000 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Datsun 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Datsun 1000 would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Datsun 1000. (61 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1966 Datsun 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 240 kg more than 1966 Datsun 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Datsun 1000. (84 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Datsun 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Datsun 1000 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Datsun | Toyota |
Model | 1000 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1966 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2340 mm |