1990 Buick Skylark vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1990 Buick Skylark is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Skylark (110 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick Skylark weights approximately 355 kg more than 1976 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, 1990 Buick Skylark (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick Skylark 1976 Toyota Sprinter
Make Buick Toyota
Model Skylark Sprinter
Year Released 1990 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1165 cc
Horse Power 110 HP 60 HP
Torque 183 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2380 mm


 

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