1986 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 14 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 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 244 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, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |