2002 Acura NSX vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Acura NSX is newer by 25 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura NSX (286 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura NSX weights approximately 587 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, 2002 Acura NSX (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura NSX | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | NSX | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2340 mm |