2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 699 kg more than 1974 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 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser 1974 Toyota Sprinter
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Panel Cruiser Sprinter
Year Released 2000 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1564 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2340 mm