2006 Toyota Fortuner vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 601 kg more than 1970 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Toyota Fortuner | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Fortuner | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 66 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |
