1974 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist
To start off, 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist weights approximately 110 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (96 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Toyota Sprinter | 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist | |
| Make | Toyota | Wartburg |
| Model | Sprinter | 1.3 l Tourist |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1270 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
