2009 Kia Cerato vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 35 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cerato (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cerato weights approximately 509 kg more than 1974 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, 2009 Kia Cerato (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cerato | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Cerato | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |