2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 26 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 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 1314 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, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (449 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet SSR | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | SSR | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5316 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 449 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2380 mm |