1971 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 1982 Audi 4000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.
Because 1982 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (118 Nm). This means 1982 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. 1982 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1971 Toyota Sprinter has manual transmission. 1971 Toyota Sprinter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Toyota Sprinter | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Sprinter | 4000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1407 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2550 mm |