1988 Porsche 928 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1988 Porsche 928 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 928 (307 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 928 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1974 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 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Porsche 928 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 928 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |
