2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (167 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Outlander | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
