2008 Rover 75 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Rover 75 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 75 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |