1998 Acura NSX vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1998 Acura NSX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura NSX (276 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura NSX weights approximately 620 kg more than 1974 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, 1998 Acura NSX (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura NSX | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | NSX | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2380 mm |