1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 1,406 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant (62 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 79 kg more than 1979 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, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant (114 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Daihatsu Charmant | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charmant | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1406 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2380 mm |