2006 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 27 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (162 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 614 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, 2006 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |