2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1823 kg more than 1972 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 Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Express | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Express | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2340 mm |
