2007 Maserati GT vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 615 kg more than 1979 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 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Maserati GT 1979 Toyota Sprinter
Make Maserati Toyota
Model GT Sprinter
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 385 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2410 mm