2009 Toyota Tundra vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (234 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 484 kg more than 1975 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 Toyota Tundra (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Toyota Tundra | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Tundra | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 234 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |
