2000 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2000 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Rendezvous (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1970 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, 2000 Buick Rendezvous (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Buick Rendezvous | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Buick | Toyota |
| Model | Rendezvous | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3348 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 66 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |
