2008 Honda NSX vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Honda NSX 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda NSX weights approximately 510 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, 2008 Honda NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda NSX | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | NSX | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |