2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,385 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP) has 231 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 690 kg more than 1976 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 Cayman (340 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayman | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | Cayman | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3385 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2380 mm |