1970 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 408 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 408 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
| Model | Sprinter | 408 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2710 mm |
