1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 13 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (138 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 345 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, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Tipo | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |
