1980 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (135 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino weights approximately 715 kg more than 1977 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, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (271 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Chevrolet El Camino | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | El Camino | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2380 mm |
