1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Fiat 132 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 132 (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 132 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1972 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, 1977 Fiat 132 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 132 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1977 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2340 mm |