1987 Toyota Corolla vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1987 Toyota Corolla is newer by 17 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (140 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Toyota Corolla | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |
