1990 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1972 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 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mercedes-Benz G | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1990 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |