2008 Acura RDX vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 695 kg more than 1975 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, 2008 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura RDX 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Acura Toyota
Model RDX Sprinter
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 240 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2340 mm


 

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