1984 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2001 Toyota Verossa
To start off, 2001 Toyota Verossa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Verossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Verossa (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Verossa should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Verossa weights approximately 485 kg more than 1984 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, 2001 Toyota Verossa (251 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Verossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Toyota Sprinter | 2001 Toyota Verossa | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Sprinter | Verossa |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2491 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |
