1998 Mazda Levante vs. 1982 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1998 Mazda Levante is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Levante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda Levante (139 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Levante weights approximately 285 kg more than 1982 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 Mazda Levante (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda Levante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda Levante | 1982 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Levante | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2410 mm |