1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 37 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer (148 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Sprinter | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4582 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2634 mm |
