1982 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 639 kg more than 1982 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Toyota Sprinter | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Sprinter | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2700 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5286 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3246 mm |