1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2007 Audi A3
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 32 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (101 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 434 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, 2007 Audi A3 (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2007 Audi A3 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Sprinter | A3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2580 mm |