2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 774 kg more than 1972 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche 911 | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 911 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3823 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2340 mm |