1983 Lancia Beta vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1983 Lancia Beta is newer by 8 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Beta (135 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Beta weights approximately 349 kg more than 1975 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, 1983 Lancia Beta (207 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Beta | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Beta | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 207 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |