1972 Chrysler Charger vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 385 kg more than 1979 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 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Charger | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Charger | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1972 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |