2007 Audi S4 vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 29 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (340 HP) has 280 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 690 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, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |