1947 Buick 40 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Buick 40 (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Buick 40 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Buick 40 1977 Toyota Sprinter
Make Buick Toyota
Model 40 Sprinter
Year Released 1947 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5249 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 142 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 865 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2340 mm


 

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