2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (354 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1664 kg more than 1979 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Silverado | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2639 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6100 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2410 mm |