2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 885 kg more than 1973 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1973 Toyota Sprinter
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Ram Sprinter
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 345 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2340 mm


 

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