1992 Opel Astra vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1992 Opel Astra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Astra (134 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Astra weights approximately 199 kg more than 1975 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 Opel Astra (189 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Opel Astra | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Astra | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |
