1956 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Bel Air | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1956 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3869 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2340 mm |