2009 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Land Rover LR3 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Land Rover | Toyota |
| Model | LR3 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4394 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
