1971 Matra-Simca M530 vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1976 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Matra-Simca M530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Matra-Simca M530 would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Matra-Simca M530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Matra-Simca M530 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Matra-Simca M530.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Matra-Simca M530 | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Toyota |
Model | M530 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |