1988 Honda Prelude vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1988 Honda Prelude is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Prelude (148 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Prelude weights approximately 330 kg more than 1977 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, 1988 Honda Prelude (184 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Honda Prelude | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Prelude | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |
