2008 Nissan Livina vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Livina | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Livina | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |
