2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (97 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 435 kg more than 1976 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |