1994 Nissan 270 R vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1994 Nissan 270 R is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 270 R (270 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 270 R should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 270 R weights approximately 291 kg more than 1980 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, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan 270 R | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | 270 R | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
