2009 Audi A8 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (442 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A8 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2340 mm |