1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 27 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (145 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 684 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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2002 Vauxhall Vectra | |
| Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
| Model | Sprinter | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2198 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 145 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
