1992 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1992 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Caterham Super 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (110 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Caterham Super 7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 294 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (130 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Caterham Super 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Caterham Super 7 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Caterham | Toyota |
Model | Super 7 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2380 mm |