1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 617 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Corvette | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2380 mm |
