2005 Mazda Etude vs. 1984 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,594 cc, 2005 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Etude (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Etude weights approximately 70 kg more than 1984 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, 1984 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Etude | 1984 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Etude | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 975 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
