2005 Dodge Nitro vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Dodge Nitro is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Nitro (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Nitro | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Nitro | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |