1994 Austin Montego vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Austin Montego (79 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 310 kg more than 1978 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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | Montego | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |