1973 Fiat 500 vs. 1984 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1984 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1984 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 500. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 465 kg more than 1973 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 500. (27 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 500 | 1984 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 27 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |