2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1973 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 Peugeot 407 (220 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 407 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2340 mm |