1970 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Impala (110 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 875 kg more than 1977 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, 1970 Chevrolet Impala (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Impala | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Impala | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2380 mm |