2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (458 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 765 kg more than 1972 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, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (705 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Buick Blackhawk | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Buick | Toyota |
| Model | Blackhawk | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7458 cc | 1586 cc |
| Horse Power | 458 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2340 mm |
