1980 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 359 kg more than 1980 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, 2010 Dodge Caliber (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Sprinter | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | Sprinter | Caliber |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2634 mm |