2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1974 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 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick LaCrosse | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | LaCrosse | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |