1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 15 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Grand Am (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Am should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Am weights approximately 480 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, 1990 Pontiac Grand Am (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Grand Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Sprinter | 1990 Pontiac Grand Am | |
Make | Toyota | Pontiac |
Model | Sprinter | Grand Am |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1996 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2630 mm |