1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Odyssey (238 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1116 kg more than 1978 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, 1999 Honda Odyssey (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Odyssey | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Odyssey | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2380 mm |