1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1998 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 605 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Hyundai Satellite 1977 Toyota Sprinter
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Satellite Sprinter
Year Released 1998 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 76 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2340 mm