2002 Honda Civic vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 28 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 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Civic (127 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Civic weights approximately 6 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, 2002 Honda Civic (152 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Civic | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Civic | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |
