2004 Honda Accord vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 626 kg more than 1972 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 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Accord | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Accord | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 66 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2340 mm |
