1999 Chrysler Viper vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Viper is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 725 kg more than 1977 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, 1999 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Viper | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Viper | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |