1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1984 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1984 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,011 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 602 kg more than 1984 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 Chevelle (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1984 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Chevelle | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5011 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1577 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |