1995 Acura Legend vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 23 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 730 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, 1995 Acura Legend (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make Acura Toyota
Model Legend Sprinter
Year Released 1995 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1586 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2340 mm


 

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