2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter will offer significantly more control. 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 (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1980 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Sprinter | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1288 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 331 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 46 L |