2009 Audi A5 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (187 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1977 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 Audi A5 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A5 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |