2008 Opel Astra vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 270 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Astra (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |