1969 Opel Admiral vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1978 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Admiral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Admiral would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Opel Admiral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel Admiral (163 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel Admiral should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Opel Admiral weights approximately 635 kg more than 1978 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, 1969 Opel Admiral (233 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Opel Admiral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Opel Admiral | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Admiral | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2784 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |
