1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1985 Chrysler Laser is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler Laser (96 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 289 kg more than 1975 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, 1985 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Laser 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Laser Sprinter
Year Released 1985 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 60 HP
Torque 162 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2380 mm


 

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