2007 Toyota Prius vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Toyota Prius is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1983 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Prius (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Prius weights approximately 325 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Prius. (111 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Prius | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Prius | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |