1988 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Sprint is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser (79 HP @ 2200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Sprint. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Sprint 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Sprint Land Cruiser
Year Released 1988 1975
Engine Size 993 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2290 mm


 

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