1974 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2008 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1974 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, 2008 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Toyota Sprinter | 2008 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
| Model | Sprinter | 607 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2946 cc |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2810 mm |
