2003 Peugeot 407 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1974 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, 2003 Peugeot 407 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 407 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 407 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2340 mm |