2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (212 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 30 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda 6 (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 6 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 267 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |