1982 Mini MK IV vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1982 Mini MK IV is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1970 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1982 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1982 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 143 kg more than 1982 Mini MK IV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Toyota Sprinter (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mini MK IV | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mini | Toyota |
Model | MK IV | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2340 mm |