1972 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1993 Volvo 460
To start off, 1993 Volvo 460 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volvo 460 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volvo 460 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1972 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, 1993 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1993 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Toyota Sprinter | 1993 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Sprinter | 460 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1721 cc |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2510 mm |