2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1982 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 210 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 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota 4Runner | 1982 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | 4Runner | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3956 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |