2001 Toyota Altezza vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 445 kg more than 1972 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, 2001 Toyota Altezza (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Altezza | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Altezza | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2340 mm |