1972 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2008 Proton Satria
To start off, 2008 Proton Satria is newer by 36 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Proton Satria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Proton Satria (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Proton Satria should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Proton Satria weights approximately 294 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, 2008 Proton Satria (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Proton Satria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Toyota Sprinter | 2008 Proton Satria | |
Make | Toyota | Proton |
Model | Sprinter | Satria |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |