2009 Honda Civic vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic 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 1,339 cc, 2009 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Civic (94 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Civic weights approximately 522 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 Honda Civic (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Civic | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Civic | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |