2004 Cadillac XLR vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Cadillac XLR is newer by 30 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac XLR (320 HP) has 260 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 800 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, 2004 Cadillac XLR (408 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac XLR | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | XLR | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2380 mm |