2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 31 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 331 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, 2005 Dodge Neon (177 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Neon | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |
