1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1992 Nissan Pintara is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 320 kg more than 1978 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, 1992 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Nissan Pintara | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Pintara | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |
