2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (138 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 920 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 Hyundai Tucson (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Tucson | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2380 mm |