1978 Toyota Corsa vs. 2008 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,452 cc, 1978 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 282 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Sprinter (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Toyota Corsa | 2008 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Corsa | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1398 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1097 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |