1976 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1988 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1988 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Venturi Cabriolet (199 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 430 kg more than 1976 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, 1988 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1988 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Toyota Sprinter | 1988 Venturi Cabriolet | |
| Make | Toyota | Venturi |
| Model | Sprinter | Cabriolet |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2456 cc |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 199 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
