2005 Citroen C4 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Citroen C4 is newer by 30 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C4 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C4 weights approximately 414 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, 1975 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (110 Nm). This means 1975 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1279 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |