2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (302 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 814 kg more than 1975 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | CLK | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 460 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |