1997 Honda Prelude vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1997 Honda Prelude is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Prelude (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Prelude weights approximately 344 kg more than 1979 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, 1997 Honda Prelude (206 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Prelude | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Prelude | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2155 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |