2008 Opel Astra vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1976 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 365 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1363 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |