1983 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1983 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lincoln Town Car (129 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 980 kg more than 1976 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, 1983 Lincoln Town Car (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1983 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Lincoln Town Car 1976 Toyota Sprinter
Make Lincoln Toyota
Model Town Car Sprinter
Year Released 1983 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1165 cc
Horse Power 129 HP 60 HP
Torque 311 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2380 mm


 

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