1968 Fiat 2300 vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1978 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Fiat 2300 (134 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1978 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, 1968 Fiat 2300 (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1968 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 2300 | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 2300 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1968 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |