1970 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2010 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Epica (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 820 kg more than 1970 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, 2010 Chevrolet Epica (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Toyota Sprinter | 2010 Chevrolet Epica | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Sprinter | Epica |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2490 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 89.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2710 mm |