2005 Opel Vectra vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 610 kg more than 1980 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 Opel Vectra (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Vectra | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Vectra | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |