2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 510 kg more than 1977 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 Subaru Impreza (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Subaru Impreza | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Impreza | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |
