1975 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 37 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Scion xD (128 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Scion xD weights approximately 345 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, 2012 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Toyota | Scion |
Model | Sprinter | xD |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1800 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2461 mm |