2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1971 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 612 kg more than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen C5 (117 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1971 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C5 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1367 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |