1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (38 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 65 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (89 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Sprinter | 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Sprinter | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1285 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2430 mm |