2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 26 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (106 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 463 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, 2005 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | HR-V | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |