1976 Chrysler Centura vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, both 1976 Chrysler Centura and 1976 Toyota Sprinter were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Centura (118 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 275 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler Centura 1976 Toyota Sprinter
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Centura Sprinter
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 1165 cc
Horse Power 118 HP 60 HP
Torque 175 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2380 mm


 

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