1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 895 kg more than 1972 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, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Grande Parisienne Sprinter
Year Released 1967 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5319 cc 1586 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 448 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2340 mm


 

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