2005 Honda S2000 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Honda S2000 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda S2000 (240 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda S2000 weights approximately 486 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 Honda S2000 (220 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda S2000 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | S2000 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2204 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |
