2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,735 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP) has 360 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 989 kg more than 1975 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, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Aston Martin | Toyota |
Model | V8 Vantage | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4735 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |