1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 482 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Corvette | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 150 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |