1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (108 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 870 kg more than 1970 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, 1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 1970 Toyota Sprinter
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Eighty-Eight Sprinter
Year Released 1984 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2340 mm


 

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