1972 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 33 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 366 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, 2005 Toyota RunX (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Toyota Sprinter 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Sprinter RunX
Year Released 1972 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1166 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 81.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1122 kg
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2560 mm