2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1606 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Sprinter | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2346 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |