1970 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai ix20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1970 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, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Sprinter | ix20 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1582 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2615 mm |