2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (269 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1444 kg more than 1979 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (450 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 1979 Toyota Sprinter
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Tahoe Sprinter
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 269 HP 60 HP
Torque 450 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2380 mm


 

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