2004 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 724 kg more than 1979 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 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Saab 03-Sep | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Saab | Toyota |
| Model | 03-Sep | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |
