1976 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1976 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,165 cc, 1976 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 130 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Toyota Sprinter | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Sprinter | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1165 cc | 1068 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2290 mm |
