1998 Renault Laguna vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1998 Renault Laguna is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Laguna weights approximately 455 kg more than 1975 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 Renault Laguna (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Renault Laguna | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Laguna | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |
