2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (470 HP) has 410 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1585 kg more than 1976 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 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 603 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | G | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 470 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |