1970 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2012 Honda Odyssey is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1212 kg more than 1970 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, 2012 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Toyota | Honda |
| Model | Sprinter | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1967 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5154 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3000 mm |
