2000 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 904 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 Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Trans Sport | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2380 mm |