1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 359 kg more than 1976 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, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Corsica | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |