1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 989 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, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chevrolet Blazer | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Blazer | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5032 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
