1977 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1970 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Volkswagen 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (80 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1970 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Volkswagen 411 weights approximately 167 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (131 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Toyota Sprinter | 1970 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Sprinter | 411 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1679 cc |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2500 mm |