1971 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1982 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1982 Lancia Gamma is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 565 kg more than 1971 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, 1982 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Toyota Sprinter | 1982 Lancia Gamma | |
| Make | Toyota | Lancia |
| Model | Sprinter | Gamma |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2680 mm |
