2002 Jensen SV-8 vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jensen SV-8 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1976 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 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jensen SV-8 | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | SV-8 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |