1980 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1336 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, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Sprinter | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Sprinter | Silverado |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5300 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 2311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3645 mm |