1974 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 36 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Touran (138 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 384 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, 2010 Volkswagen Touran (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Toyota Sprinter | 2010 Volkswagen Touran | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sprinter | Touran |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1968 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |
