1984 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (235 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Sprint 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Sprint Land Cruiser
Year Released 1984 2004
Engine Size 991 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 2445 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2860 mm


 

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