1971 Renault 10 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 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 51 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 75 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Renault 10 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 10 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2340 mm |
