2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1982 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1982 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, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1982 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Colorado | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
