2006 Smart ForFour vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 32 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 1,588 cc, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Smart ForFour | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Smart | Toyota |
| Model | ForFour | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1123 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |
