2001 Suzuki Vitara vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Vitara 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 365 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. (138 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Vitara | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Vitara | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2340 mm |