1979 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (381 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 838 kg more than 1979 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (545 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Toyota Sprinter | 2010 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Sprinter | Tundra |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 5663 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 545 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3710 mm |