2009 Nissan Frontier vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 687 kg more than 1970 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 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Frontier | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Frontier | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2340 mm |