1973 Audi Asso vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Audi Asso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (86 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sparky.
Because 2005 Toyota Sparky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (130 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sparky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 2005 Toyota Sparky | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | Asso | Sparky |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1900 mm |
