2007 Audi A8 vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 31 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 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 911 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, 2007 Audi A8 (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2340 mm |