1977 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1995 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 875 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, 1995 Volkswagen Sharan (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Toyota Sprinter | 1995 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Sprinter | Sharan |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2840 mm |