2002 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 25 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Astro (187 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1240 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, 2002 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Astro | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Astro | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |