1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 2,832 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Sunbird (104 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 305 kg more than 1977 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, 1976 Holden Sunbird (224 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Sunbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Sunbird | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Sunbird | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2832 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2380 mm |