2005 Opel Zafira vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Opel Zafira is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Zafira (99 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Zafira weights approximately 663 kg more than 1978 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 Zafira (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Zafira | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Zafira | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1503 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |