1983 Plymouth Caravelle vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1983 Plymouth Caravelle is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Plymouth Caravelle. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1983 Plymouth Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Plymouth Caravelle (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1983 Plymouth Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Plymouth Caravelle 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Caravelle Sprinter
Year Released 1983 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1586 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2340 mm


 

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