1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Executive is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (93 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 530 kg more than 1978 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Executive | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2380 mm |
