2005 Proton 400 vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Proton 400 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 1,588 cc, 1973 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton 400 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton 400 | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | 400 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |