1979 Mitsubishi Debonair vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1983 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair (111 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 415 kg more than 1983 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, 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1979 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mitsubishi Debonair | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Debonair | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1979 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |