2001 Skoda Octavia vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Skoda Octavia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 465 kg more than 1977 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 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Octavia | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | Octavia | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2340 mm |