1985 Fiat 126 vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1985 Fiat 126 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1976 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 277 kg more than 1985 Fiat 126. 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 (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat 126.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat 126 1976 Toyota Sprinter
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 126 Sprinter
Year Released 1985 1976
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 652 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 24 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 42 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 588 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2340 mm


 

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