1982 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 1971 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 860 kg more than 1971 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 Plymouth Trail Duster (237 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Plymouth Trail Duster 1971 Toyota Sprinter
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Trail Duster Sprinter
Year Released 1982 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2340 mm


 

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