1976 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2011 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2011 Jeep Compass is newer by 35 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Compass (172 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Compass weights approximately 638 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, 2011 Jeep Compass (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Toyota Sprinter | 2011 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Toyota | Jeep |
| Model | Sprinter | Compass |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1165 cc | 2400 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 172 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4404 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1656 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2634 mm |
