1996 Fiat Brava vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 26 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Brava (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Brava weights approximately 335 kg more than 1970 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, 1996 Fiat Brava (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Brava | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Brava | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |
