2000 Nissan Maxima vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2000 Nissan Maxima 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 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Maxima (222 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 785 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 Nissan Maxima (292 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan Maxima | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Maxima | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2952 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |
