2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1982 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 605 kg more than 1982 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 E (250 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1982 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | E | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |