1972 Dodge Charger vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Charger (256 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Charger weights approximately 870 kg more than 1974 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 Dodge Charger (470 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Charger 1974 Toyota Sprinter
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Charger Sprinter
Year Released 1972 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 256 HP 60 HP
Torque 470 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2380 mm


 

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