1982 Saab 99 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1982 Saab 99 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Saab 99 (85 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Saab 99 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Saab 99 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1975 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, 1982 Saab 99 (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Saab 99 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 99 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2380 mm |