2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1525 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 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Patrol | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4759 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 425 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2340 mm |