2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sportage (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 646 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 Kia Sportage (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sportage | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sportage | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2340 mm |