2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 25 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 316 kg more than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen Xsara (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xsara | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |