1973 Austin 1800 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1973 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin 1800 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin 1800. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin 1800 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | 1800 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2340 mm |