1976 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 37 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1053 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Toyota Sprinter | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Sprinter | XC60 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4627 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1891 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1713 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2774 mm |
