1978 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1978 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Panda weights approximately 75 kg more than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Toyota | Fiat |
Model | Sprinter | Panda |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1107 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |