2005 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1973 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 Space Star (265 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Space Star | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Space Star | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |