1972 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 40 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 805 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Toyota Sprinter 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Sprinter Camry
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1166 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1561 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2776 mm


 

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