1994 Renault 19 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1994 Renault 19 is newer by 20 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 1,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault 19 (140 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault 19 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1974 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 Renault 19 (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault 19 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 19 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1764 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
