2002 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 859 kg more than 1975 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 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | L 200 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2380 mm |
