1980 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2012 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Splash is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1980 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 93 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 75 kg more than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Toyota Sprinter | 2012 Suzuki Splash | |
| Make | Toyota | Suzuki |
| Model | Sprinter | Splash |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1242 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3715 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
