2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 239 kg more than 1983 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Cavalier | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
