1974 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Vento is newer by 18 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (75 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 220 kg more than 1974 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, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (126 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Vento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Toyota Sprinter | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sprinter | Vento |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1593 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |
