2008 Suzuki SX4 vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki SX4 (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 593 kg more than 1973 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 Suzuki SX4 (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki SX4 | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | SX4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |