1986 Nissan Micra vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1986 Nissan Micra is newer by 11 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 1,166 cc, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 89 kg more than 1986 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Nissan Micra 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Micra Sprinter
Year Released 1986 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 49 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2340 mm


 

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