1976 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP) has 364 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 652 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Toyota Sprinter | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
| Model | Sprinter | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1165 cc | 6200 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 424 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 575 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1236 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2685 mm |
