1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1979 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1979 Toyota Crown is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Crown (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Crown weights approximately 601 kg more than 1975 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, 1979 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Toyota Sprinter 1979 Toyota Crown
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Sprinter Crown
Year Released 1975 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1166 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2700 mm