2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 31 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP) has 343 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1769 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, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac Escalade | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | Escalade | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 565 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2380 mm |
