2005 Lexus ES vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Lexus ES is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus ES weights approximately 600 kg more than 1983 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 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lexus ES | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Lexus | Toyota |
| Model | ES | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
