1986 Subaru XT vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1986 Subaru XT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 432 kg more than 1979 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, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Subaru XT | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | XT | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1986 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2672 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |