2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo vs. 1971 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo weights approximately 625 kg more than 1971 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 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | 1971 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | Vaneo | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2340 mm |