2006 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 885 kg more than 1974 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, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1974 Toyota Sprinter
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Avalanche Sprinter
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 295 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2340 mm