1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1996 Toyota Picnic
To start off, 1996 Toyota Picnic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Picnic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Picnic (126 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Picnic should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Picnic weights approximately 494 kg more than 1975 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, 1996 Toyota Picnic (178 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Picnic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Toyota Sprinter | 1996 Toyota Picnic | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Sprinter | Picnic |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 126 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2740 mm |
