1970 Nissan Skyline vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 145 kg more than 1979 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, 1970 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Skyline | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Skyline | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1970 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |