1997 Lancia K vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (204 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 675 kg more than 1973 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, 1997 Lancia K (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | K | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |